Ode to Games

Kevin and Logan react to all the amazing news from this week's Nintendo Direct, including Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Ghost Trick's surprise return, and Birdo's huge comeback! Plus, Power Pros' bizarre return to the West. Then, in the Ode To segment, the guys discuss the current state of the Pokemon franchise following Legends Arceus and Scarlet and Violet. And, Kevin's final thoughts on Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Logan and Kevin go through their favorite gaming series… and spotlight the worst game from each of them! Plus, hear impressions for Fire Emblem Engage, Hi-Fi Rush, and the Xbox and Bethesda Developer Direct. And, the guys talk about the future of Halo after a rocky week at 343.

Kevin and Logan revisit their predictions from 2022, and make new guesses for the new year. Plus, Logan shares his impressions of The Last of Us on HBO, some wild Sports Story multiplayer tales, and more.

Kevin and Logan are here with the only gaming awards show that matters: The Odies! Join us as we reveal our picks for the Best of 2022, including best soundtrack, indie, art direction, multiplayer, and overall Game of the Year.

The unthinkable has happened: The Odies have been delayed! While you wait to find out what wins our 2022 awards, tune in to find out Kevin and Logan's most anticipated games of 2023.

Logan has sunk nearly 20 hours into Pokemon Scarlet, and he's got a lot of mixed feelings about the franchise's first steps into a true open world. Hear about the negatives, like the broken leveling system and poor performance, and the positives, like the solid Pokemon design and good Terastalizing mechanic. Plus, Kevin and Logan share their thoughts on the latest trailer for the Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Kevin and Logan cast their votes on Game of the Year and all of the other categories for the 2022 Game Awards. Plus, more thoughts on Sonic Frontiers now that Logan has finished the game, more Xenoblade Chronicles 3 impressions, and franchises the guys are happy they gave a second chance.

Logan and Kevin celebrate five years of Super Mario Odyssey by breaking down what they want to see in Mario’s next 3D outing. Plus, Call of Duty could be staying on PlayStation, the PS5 passes a new sales milestone, and PlayStation could be working on a new Uncharted. And, stick around to hear gameplay thoughts on Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

The current generation of consoles has been underway for two years now, and Kevin and Logan are here to break down how it's gone so far. From the lack of first-party software, to the console-specific features like Quick Resume, the DualSense, and Game Pass, we talk about what we've liked and where there's room for improvement.

We have our first trailer for the Super Mario Bros. movie, and Logan and Kevin are excited about how it’s turning out. Plus, hear about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s latest trailer, Sony’s live service plans, and the panel’s memories of reading video game magazines growing up.

Kevin and Logan are here to say goodbye to the short-lived Stadia service. Meanwhile, CD Projekt has laid out far too many of their upcoming plans, with five new Witcher games, a new IP, and a Cyberpunk sequel all recently announced. Then, in the Ode To segment, the guys talk about their history and opinions on motion controls.

Kevin has finally seen Sonic the Hedgehog 2, so it's time to do a Spoilercast! Join Kevin and Logan as they break down the best and worst parts of the Blue Blur's latest theatrical outing. Plus, The Last of Us on HBO gets a trailer, E3 is back, and we're close to getting our first look at Illumination and Nintendo's Mario movie.

A Nintendo Direct, State of Play, and Tokyo Game Show led to a ton of new game announcements, and Kevin and Logan are here to break them all down. From Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, to Yakuza's rebrand to Like A Dragon, hear about all the news you need to know about. Plus, Logan shares his in-depth impressions of Splatoon 3.